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9
Cleaningthesoleplate
To properly maintain your appliance, clean it regularly.
1 Clean the appliance with a moist cloth.
2 To easily and eectively remove stains, let the soleplate heat up and move the iron over a moist cloth
(
Fig. 20).
Tip: Clean the soleplate regularly to ensure smooth gliding.
Storage
1 Switch o the appliance and unplug it.
2 Pour the water out of the water tank into the sink (
Fig. 21).
3 Fold the mains cord and water supply hose together. Push them into the storage compartment (Fig. 22).
4 For GC6730, GC6740 series only: push the carry lock release button to lock the iron onto the iron
platform (Fig. 23). You can carry the appliance by the handle of the iron when it is locked onto the iron
platform (Fig. 24).
Troubleshooting
This chapter summarizes the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If you are
unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.philips.com/support for a list of
frequently asked questions or contact the Consumer Care Center in your country.
Problem Possible cause Solution
The iron does not produce
any steam.
There is not enough water in
the water tank.
Fill the water tank beyond the MIN
indication. Press and hold the steam trigger
until steam comes out. It may take up to 30
seconds until steam comes out.
You did not press the steam
trigger.
Press and hold the steam trigger until
steam comes out.
The steam function has
been disabled until you have
performed the Calc-Clean
process.
Perform the Calc-Clean process to restore
the steam function. (see chapter ' Cleaning
and maintenance')
At the start of your ironing
session, the steam trigger has
not been pressed long enough.
Press and hold the steam trigger until
steam comes out. It may take up to 30
seconds until steam comes out.
You have set the temperature
dial to ●.
Steam is not available at ●. To use the
steam, set the temperature dial to ●● or
higher.
The light of the CALC-
CLEAN button ashes and
the appliance beeps.
This is the Calc-Clean reminder. Perform the Calc-Clean after the Calc-Clean
reminder is given (see chapter ‘Cleaning
and maintenance’).
No steam comes out of
the soleplate, the light of
the CALC-CLEAN button
ashes and the appliance
beeps.
You have not done or have
not completed the Calc-Clean
process.
Perform the Calc-Clean process to enable
the steam function again (see chapter
‘Cleaning and maintenance’).
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